# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Maimana Airport (MMZ)

> 9,129 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,129 km / 5,673 mi / 4,929 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 36° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 217° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Afghanistan
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +2.5h (When it's 04:39 in Cape Town, it's 07:09 in Maimana Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,592 ft (MMZ is higher than CPT)

## Airports

### [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cape Town, South Africa
- ICAO: FACT
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -33.960000, 18.600000
- Elevation: 151 ft

### [Maimana Airport (MMZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mmz-maimana-airport/1ef266df-78c8-67ce-8780-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maimana Airport, Afghanistan
- ICAO: OAMN
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- Coordinates: 35.930000, 64.760000
- Elevation: 2,743 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:39 in Cape Town, it's 07:09 in Maimana Airport.

## Related

- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Maimana Airport (MMZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mmz-maimana-airport/1ef266df-78c8-67ce-8780-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)